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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 369 · 40 questions
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What you do (Water, air, warmth): 1. Put cotton wool in two bowls; wet one and leave the other dry. 2. Place 10 moong seeds on each. 3. Keep both bowls in the same warm place and keep the wet cotton damp. 4. Count the sprouted seeds every day, and wash your hands.

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  1. 1.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) the cotton wool (b) the air (c) food stored in the seed (d) the sunlight only
  2. 2.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) turmeric powder (b) a mirror (c) a small bowl (d) a balloon
  3. 3.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same bowls”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  4. 4.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the same bowls (b) the number of seeds (c) wet or dry cotton (d) the kind of seeds
  5. 5.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: water is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧺 Do we need water for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  8. 8.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) wash your hands (b) rub your eyes (c) skip washing (d) lick your fingers
  9. 9.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “wet or dry cotton”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  10. 10.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) dark green (b) blue (c) pale yellow (d) bright red
  11. 11.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same bowls is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🌱 Is air needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  14. 14.True or false: soil is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) they turn to stones (b) yes, they sprout (c) they melt (d) no, never
  16. 16.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: how many seeds sprout is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same bowls is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sugar (b) water (c) warmth (d) air
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) water (c) sugar (d) warmth
  20. 20.True or false: air is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same bowls is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on dry cotton? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  24. 24.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the kind of seeds (b) wet or dry cotton (c) the same bowls (d) how many seeds sprout
  25. 25.🧺 Do we need a small bowl for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  26. 26.🧺 Do we need a few days for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  27. 27.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a fruit (b) a flower (c) a tiny root (d) a thorn
  28. 28.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) how many seeds sprout (c) the same place
  29. 29.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “how many seeds sprout”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  31. 31.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they have no soil (b) they have no water (c) they are too wet (d) they have no salt
  32. 32.🌱 Is sunlight needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  33. 33.True or false: seeds on wet cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🌱 Is soil needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  35. 35.True or false: seeds on wet cotton does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🌱 Is salt needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) warmth (c) water (d) salt
  38. 38.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) air (c) soil (d) sugar
  40. 40.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) a few days (c) a small bowl (d) a magnet

Answer key

  1. food stored in the seed
  2. a small bowl
  3. we keep it the same
  4. wet or dry cotton
  5. True
  6. False
  7. needed
  8. wash your hands
  9. we change it
  10. pale yellow
  11. True
  12. False
  13. needed to sprout
  14. False
  15. yes, they sprout
  16. False
  17. False
  18. sugar
  19. sugar
  20. True
  21. False
  22. True
  23. does not sprout
  24. how many seeds sprout
  25. needed
  26. needed
  27. a tiny root
  28. the same place
  29. False
  30. we measure it
  31. they have no water
  32. not needed to sprout
  33. True
  34. not needed to sprout
  35. False
  36. not needed to sprout
  37. salt
  38. not needed
  39. air
  40. a magnet

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